por la puerta grande
Spanish
Etymology
Literally translated, "through the big door", the term comes from bullfighting. The "puerta grande" is the main grandiose door in Madrid' bullring Las Ventas. It is a great honour for a bullfighter to leave through this door after a particularly great performance, especially if he is carried by members of his team or memembers of the public.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.